- An article by Poojan Patel
The history of the clothes and accessories worn by Lord Ganesha is a fascinating aspect of Hindu mythology and tradition. Lord Ganesha, also known as Vinayaka or Ganapati, is one of the most widely worshiped deities in Hinduism. His attire and accessories have evolved over centuries, reflecting both cultural changes and artistic preferences. Ancient Times: In ancient depictions of Lord Ganesha, he is often shown wearing minimal clothing or sometimes depicted in a simple loincloth, known as a "dhoti" or "langoti." This simple attire symbolizes his ascetic and humble nature. During this period, the emphasis was more on his physical attributes and symbolism rather than elaborate clothing. Contemporary Times: In contemporary times, especially during festivals and idol worship, Lord Ganesha is often dres
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